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MeSH Heading: Gastroesophageal Reflux
Tree Number(s): C06.405.117.119.500.484
Unique ID: D005764
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005764
Annotation: note ESOPHAGITIS, REFLUX see ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC is available
Scope Note: Retrograde flow of gastric juice (GASTRIC ACID) and/or duodenal contents (BILE ACIDS; PANCREATIC JUICE) into the distal ESOPHAGUS, commonly due to incompetence of the LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER.
Entry Term(s): Esophageal Reflux; GERD; Gastric Acid Reflux; Gastric Acid Reflux Disease; Gastro-Esophageal Reflux; Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease; Gastro-oesophageal Reflux; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Reflux, Gastroesophageal
NLM Classification #: WI 258
See Also: Esophageal Sphincter, Lower; Fundoplication; Heartburn
Public MeSH Note: 84; was ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX 1966-83
Online Note: use GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX to search ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX 1966-83
History Note: 84; was ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX 1964-83 (Prov 1964-65)
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/01/16

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0009024
Scope Note: Retrograde flow of gastric juice (GASTRIC ACID) and/or duodenal contents (BILE ACIDS; PANCREATIC JUICE) into the distal ESOPHAGUS, commonly due to incompetence of the LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER.
Terms: Gastroesophageal Reflux Preferred Term
Term UI T017373
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Esophageal Reflux
Term UI T017372
Date03/11/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Gastric Acid Reflux
Term UI T779917
Date10/29/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Gastric Acid Reflux Disease
Term UI T779916
Date10/29/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Gastro-Esophageal Reflux
Term UI T017374
Date03/11/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
Term UI T526387
Date11/19/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Term UI T528944
Date12/20/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; GERD
Term UI T528945
Date12/20/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Reflux, Gastroesophageal
Term UI T562605
Date12/10/2003
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2005); Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease
Term UI T000998299
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

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